Art History Chapter 27 Stokstad

23. Which artist created the bronze sculpture The Spirit of Haida Gwaii(Fig. 27-26) which stands outside the Canadian Embassy in Washington D.C.?

A. Bill Reid

16. In the late nineteenth century how did the Canadian government respond to the Kwakwaka'wakw's Winter Ceremony?

A. It outlawed the ceremony as dangerous to the welfare of children.

14. Which of the following was considered "women's art" until the twentieth century?

A. Pueblo pottery production

1. The Calendar Stone(Fig. 27-2) shows that the Aztecs viewed time

A. cyclically.

8. What animals did the Incas utilize as pack animals on steep mountain slopes?

A. llamas

6. What characteristic of Inca masonry identified a structure as a place of honor or worship?

A. smooth

18. What of the following was characteristic of Aztec manuscripts?

B. Accordion-pleated books that could be opened to show multiple pages

19. According to the Kwakwaka'wakw culture whichof the following is a cannibal spirit?

B. Hamatsa

24. For the people of the Great Plains what is the purpose of the hole in the top of a tipi?

B. It served as a smoke hole for a central hearth.

4. What defines Aztec art?

B. dynamic compositions

11. After the Spanish invasion what works did Aztec craftspeople begin creating with Christian subjects?

B. feather paintings

21. What medium do Navajo painters use to create paintings that are not meant to be seen by the public and are destroyed by nightfall on the day on which they are made?

B. sand

17. Which statement best describes the interests of Native American Jaune Quick-to-See Smith as evidenced in her The Red Mean: Self-Portrait(Fig. 27-25)?

C. She makes art that reflects her ethnic identity as well as its relationship to Western culture.

15. How are Hamatsa masks of the Northwest Coast Kwakwaka'wakw culture traditionally used?

C. They are worn in ritual dances.

12. How did the Spaniards influence the art of Navajo weaving?

C. They introduced sheep to the native culture.

7. What did the Incas deem a fitting offering for the gods?

C. cloth

13. Which of the following methods did the Incas use to communicate tribute census history poetry and astronomy?

C. knotted and colored cords called khipus

10. Which of the following abruptly changed life on the Great Plains in 1869?

C. railway

25. The beadwork Baby Carrier(Fig. 27-13) from the Eastern Sioux features what symbol of protection against both human and supernatural adversaries?

C. thunderbird

3. On The Founding of Tenochtitlanpage of the Codex Mendoza (Fig. 27-3) what do the four diagonal lines that meet in the center represent in terms of the city's division?

C. waterways

9. Which people formed a powerful confederation of five Native American nations and played a prominent role until after the American Revolution?

D. Iroquois

22. The Whirling Log Ceremony sand painting (Fig. 27-24) woven into tapestry depicts part of the creation myth of the

D. Navajo.

20. What kind of ceramic style did Pueblo artist Maria Montoya Martinez develop?

D. blackware

2. What kind of religion did the Aztecs practice?

D. pantheism

5. What helped unify the Inca Empire?

D. roadways